How to Set Up a Wireless HP Printer Using HP Easy Start in Windows | HP Printers | HP

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Learn how to setup a wireless HP printer using HP Easy Start in Windows.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:54 Restoring network settings
02:31 Printer installation software

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Follow these steps to setup a wireless HP printer using HP Easy Start in Windows:
- For an easy installation, connect your printer to the network or restore Setup mode.
- Setup mode activates the first time you turn on your printer.
- If It has been longer than two hours since you first turned on your printer, reset the printer network settings.
- For printers without a touch display, press and hold the Wireless and Cancel buttons at the same time for five seconds to wake the printer from Sleep mode.
- For LaserJet Pro printers, press and hold the Wireless button until the Ready and Attention lights blink simultaneously.
- Release the buttons to restore Setup Mode.
- For printers with a touch display, navigate to the Wireless or Network Settings menu, and then select Restore Network Settings or Restore Network Defaults.
- For printers with front-edge lighting, press and hold the Wi-Fi button for five seconds.
- When the printer’s Network Settings are reset, the front-edge lighting rotates.
- For older printers you must connect it to the network manually.
- For printers with a touch display, use the Wireless Setup Wizard to connect your printer to the network.
- For older printers without a touch display, press and hold the Wireless button on your printer for five seconds or until the wireless light blinks, and then, within two minutes, press and hold the Wi-Fi Protected Setup, or WPS button on your router for five seconds.
- On your computer, go to 123.hp.com.
- Enter your printer model, click Search, and then click Download.
- Once downloaded, open HP Easy Start.
- If HP Smart downloads, open the application and follow the prompts to set up your printer.
- HP Easy Start connects your printer to the same network as your computer.
- Read and respond to the on-screen instructions to get to the software selection screen.
- Select the software and driver that best fits your needs, and then select Continue.
- The software downloads, and then opens automatically.
- If prompted to choose how to connect your printer, select Automatic, and then select Next.
- Select your printer from the list of devices on the network, and then select Next.
- Follow any additional instructions and, if prompted, select Finish to complete the installation and start printing with your HP printer.

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How to Set Up a Wireless HP Printer Using HP Easy Start in Windows | HP Printers | HP